I consider descending chromatic lines and arpeggiated chords basic skills learned by any student of the guitar. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
But I also think that once you've found stuff that works, stop reading forums, stop reading reviews and just get out there… — Guthrie Govan Copy Share Image
I'm going to go with ZZ Top -- they're my faves . . . because of the whole thing that they do… — Robin Thicke Copy Share Image
A lot of other people have used the talk box but have used it as a sound as opposed to actually making… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That's technical talk. — Stevie Ray Vaughan Copy Share Image
When it is possible that people don't understand my English, I take my guitar and speak with my music! — Celedonio Romero Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard me play guitar? I'm really fucking good. You know what I'm bad at? Answering questions about public health… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
Take but degree away, untune that string, and hark, what discord follows! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My first proper 'Here's your guitar, Joseph' was a 1981 Chiquita, one of those Erlewine travel guitars. And it was good for… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm on tour and I'm in my hotel room and I'm writing and playing my guitar, I go in the bathroom… — Colbie Caillat Copy Share Image
I'm pursuing soundtrack work in the southern California area and down the line I plan to make a moody, intense acoustic album.… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
Usually now a song starts just in my head with a melody or a lyric idea coming first.Then typically I'll go to… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
I had different bands. I played with the Acoustic Warriors for the most part, without girl singers. It was the same kind… — Dan Hicks Copy Share Image
I bought one of those Learn How to Play Guitar Chords By Yourself and it shows you the diagram where to put… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
The basic idea is always constructed around piano or guitar and a voice, that's what we live and die by, because if… — Wesley Schultz Copy Share Image
The guitar is the most unpredictable and least reliable musical instrument in existence...and also the sweetest, the warmest, the most delicate, whose… — Andres Segovia Copy Share Image
You just have to have a song that you're desperate to play along to, and for me it was 'Turn' by the… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
... Andres Segovia literally created the genre of classical guitar, which hadn't existed before around 1910. There was flamenco, which he borrowed… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
When you go to bed at night, you get seven or eight hours of sleep. I've had enough sleep. I've rested, and… — Damien Rice Copy Share Image
My guitar heroes are Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and people like that - so I've tried to make an album of… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
If I look at my own recordings, I think generally there is a focal point within the song and often it's the… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
My technique is laughable at times. I have developed a style of my own, I suppose, which creeps around. I don't have… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“I firmly believe if you want to be a guitar player, you better start on acoustic and then graduate to electric. Don’t… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
When I was first getting into the guitar, I played it incessantly. I lived it, breathed it, ate it, and slept it.… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of other guitar players, Duane Allman and tons of them, but I don't really love totally guitar-specific albums. — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
Don't have much, but what I've got is yours, except of course my steel guitar. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
I play guitar, so that's kind of my outlet, but its just something I want to keep for myself. — Maia Mitchell Copy Share Image
That last record I did, I think I played every guitar on the entire record. I want to do something more fun… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
I shouldn't admit this publicly, but I really want to get an electric guitar. — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound. — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
Guitar solos, to me, should be a really articulate way to make fun of guitar solos. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My God is rock'n'roll. It's an obscure power that can change your life. The most important part of my religion is to… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you'll want to give up the guitar. You'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.” — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I picked up the guitar is because I saw a video of Feist performing in Paris. — Yuna Copy Share Image
The disgusting stink of a too-loud electric guitar; now that's my idea of a good time. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I bought me a guitar about a year ago, learned how to play in a day or so. — Bobby Bare Copy Share Image
It is really hard to write something high-energy and upbeat on acoustic guitar. — Lights Copy Share Image
The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones. — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
